Sneak out when things go good. It bothers me when people have good games and stand in front of their locker waiting for the media, then they have bad games and sneak out the back.
DEREK JETERI go into every game thinking I’m going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn’t enjoy it.
More Derek Jeter Quotes
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I like to hit the gym early in the morning. I feel better throughout the day when I get in a workout first thing in the morning.
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You have to be confident, if you’re not confident you might as well go home.
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I always take criticism as a challenge. It’s the way I’ve always looked at it.
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There may be people who have more talent than you, but there’s no excuse for anyone to work harder than you do – and I believe that.
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I get nervous watching teammates. I get nervous for them. Late in the game, pressure situation, I’m nervous for them.
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I’ve been lying to you guys for a long time, saying I wasn’t nervous and there’s no pressure. There was a lot of pressure to do it here.
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When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!
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You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.
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Handle yourself like a professional on the field and you have one goal-and that’s to win.
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Sportswriters are what make sports great and fun to watch.
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Yankee Stadium is my favorite stadium; I’m not going to lie to you. There’s a certain feel you get in Yankee Stadium.
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If you’re going to play at all, you’re out to win. Baseball, board games, playing Jeopardy, I hate to lose.
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As long as I’m having fun I’m going to play.
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My parents always felt if I worked hard enough I could make any dream come true.
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Work hard, love what you do, put your best foot forward and never forget the kid in you.
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